Setup And Adjustments; Changing The Sawblade - Jet JWBS-10 Gebrauchsanleitung

7. Setup and adjustments

General note:
Setup and adjustment work may only be carried out
after the machine is protected against accidental
starting by pulling the mains plug.

7.1 Changing the sawblade

The sawblade has to meet the technical specification.
Choose a suitable sawblade, according to the cutting
operation and according to the material to be cut.
For high rip cuts:
- use a wide sawblade (e.g. 15mm), coarse teethed.
For narrow curved cuts:
- use a narrow sawblade (e.g. 6mm).
Check sawblade for flaws (cracks, broken teeth, bending)
before installation. Do not use faulty sawblades.
The sawblade teeth must point in cutting direction (down)
Always wear suitable gloves when handling sawblades.
The sawblades may only be changed when the mains plug
is pulled!
Cutting of wedges
Replacing the bandsaw blade
Note:
The JWBS-10 Band Saw comes equipped with a
1712x9.5x0.35
factory-installed (67.5" x 0.375" x 0.014"),
6TPI blade .
Disconnect machine from power source.
Open upper and lower doors (Figure 22) by rotating the
knobs.
Loosen lock knob (G, Figure 21) and pull extension (H,
Figure 22) away from table.
Curved cuts
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Remove guide rail (E, Figure 9).
Release tension on blade by moving tension handle (Q,
Figure 23) to the right.
Refer to Figure 22:
Remove blade from upper and lower wheels (K,L) and
from between upper and lower blade guides (M,N).
Arc cuts
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